is a Japanese mountain located on the border of Hino

Hino, Tottori

is a town located in Hino District, Tottori, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 4,379 and a density of 32.67 persons per km². The total area is 134.02 km².-External links:*...

 and Kōfu

Kofu, Tottori

is a town located in Hino District, Tottori, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 3,758 and a density of 30.15 persons per km². The total area is 124.66 km².-External links:*...

, Tottori

Tottori Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region. The capital is the city of Tottori. It is the least populous prefecture in Japan.- History :Before the Meiji Restoration, Tottori encompassed the old provinces of Hōki and Inaba...

. The area around the mountain was incorporated into as a part of Daisen-Oki National Park

Daisen-Oki National Park

is a national park in the Chūgoku region, Honshū, Japan. This park includes Daisen, Oki Islands, Mount Hiruzen, Mount Kenashi and Mount Hōbutsu.-External links:* http://www.biodic.go.jp/english/jpark/np/daisen_e.html...

, in March 2002.

It has an elevation of 1,005 metres.

This mountain is one of Chūgoku 100 mountains and Tottori 50 mountains.

Outline

Mount Hōbutsu is a typical monadic in Chūgoku Mountains.

This mountain had been an object of worship for the people in this region.

Route

This mountain is a rare mountain which has easy access from a major railway station in San'in region.

• Neu Station
  Neu Station
  is a train station in Hino, Tottori Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
  
   of Hakubi Line
  Hakubi Line
  The is a railway line operated by West Japan Railway Company in the mountainous area of the Chūgoku region of Japan. It begins at the south end of Okayama Prefecture at Kurashiki Station in Kurashiki, passing through Niimi Station on the west side of Niimi, and terminating at Hōki-Daisen Station...
  
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